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Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

LL05 KCVMOT history

LL05 KCV is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2022.

LL05 KCV grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2023
Mileage
160,919 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 KCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 KCV was last recorded at 160,919 miles on 27 Apr 2022, 6,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,973 miles · 26 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
6,946 miles
Average per year
10,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 160,919 miles
  • 2021 – 153,973 miles
  • 2020 – 150,804 miles
  • 2019 – 148,890 miles
  • 2018 – 139,326 miles
  • 2017 – 133,880 miles
  • 2016 – 115,979 miles
  • 2015 – 93,435 miles
  • 2014 – 73,576 miles
  • 2013 – 50,820 miles
  • 2012 – 39,590 miles
  • 2011 – 34,289 miles
  • 2010 – 29,338 miles
  • 2009 – 22,879 miles
  • 2008 – 15,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,919 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • OSF inner rack slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,919 miles (+6,946)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    160,919 miles
    Test number
    797468024247
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass153,973 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    153,973 miles
    Test number
    170157238727
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail153,973 miles (+3,169)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,973 miles
    Test number
    178282118406
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass150,804 miles (+1,914)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2021
    Odometer
    150,804 miles
    Test number
    636973100791
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass148,890 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2020
    Odometer
    148,890 miles
    Test number
    350585076726
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing mirror glass deteriorated but view to rear clear

  6. Fail148,577 miles (+9,251)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,577 miles
    Test number
    557783407442
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak top of engine (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass139,326 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    139,326 miles
    Test number
    463346352783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOSF inner rack slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Fail139,324 miles (+5,444)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,324 miles
    Test number
    575038602310
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rearmost hub ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most hub ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings slight play (normal for vehicle)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOSF inner rack slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail133,880 miles (+999)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,880 miles
    Test number
    688542406373
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer rear arm ball joint dust cover split (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer rear arm ball joint dust cover split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak on gear box under tray
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres 3mm to 4mm limit 1.6mm

  10. Pass132,881 miles (+16,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    132,881 miles
    Test number
    800875184146
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine and undertrays fitted

  11. Pass115,979 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    115,979 miles
    Test number
    553769949117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,975 miles (+22,540)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,975 miles
    Test number
    947327460611
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass93,435 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    93,435 miles
    Test number
    845753045081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,433 miles (+19,857)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,433 miles
    Test number
    348411645031
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  15. Pass73,576 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,576 miles
    Test number
    108487134428
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail73,576 miles (+22,756)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,576 miles
    Test number
    228967734024
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass50,820 miles (+11,230)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,820 miles
    Test number
    435192343004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,590 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,590 miles
    Test number
    116257442004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,289 miles (+4,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,289 miles
    Test number
    178654731459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass29,338 miles (+6,459)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    29,338 miles
    Test number
    422418140017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,879 miles (+7,878)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    22,879 miles
    Test number
    850227149035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    15,001 miles
    Test number
    303243258026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 KCV

Does LL05 KCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 KCV expired on 9 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 KCV?
The MOT on LL05 KCV expired on 9 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 KCV done?
LL05 KCV was recorded at 160,919 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2022, an average of 10,293 miles a year.
Has LL05 KCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 KCV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LL05 KCV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL05 KCV find?
LL05 KCV passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both.

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